Department of Political Science, Shivaji University,Kolhapur was established in Shivaji University in 1970 and since that period of time the department has made considerable progress both in teaching and research.

At present the department has approved strength of two professors, one reader and three lecturers.

The institute offer master degree and diploma course.

The college is well developed with all the modern facility.

A variety of teaching and learning techniques are employed to impart knowledge and skills to students at Department of Political Science, Shivaji University in its various departments.